Quote#Education
I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in…
Quote byEzra Cornell · 1807–1874
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Statement by Cornell in 1868 that became the founding principle and motto of Cornell University..
English (original)
I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study.
— Ezra Cornell
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